The flexible endoscopes for the gastrointestinal tract used for patients undergoing endoscopy.
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: This applies to flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes used for the observation, diagnosis, imaging, and treatment of internal lumens, body cavities, the oral cavity, and the trachea in patients visiting the hospital for endoscopic examinations.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Prion disease patients and flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes used on them. 2 Minor patients and flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes used on them. 3 Patients who refused to participate in the study and flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes used on them. 4 Cases where a water leak is detected during the pre-disinfection leak test of the endoscope. 5 Cases where the principal investigator or sub-investigator deems the implementation of the study inappropriate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Non-inferiority study of the effective rate of disinfection between two groups of the Clean Top KD-1 and the OED-1000S Plus ozone water-disinfector v.s. the OER-6 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number and species of bacteria | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The Jikei University School of Medicine Department of Endoscopy